#BB5ED5#BB5ED5

#BB5ED5 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.192 H 318.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5ED5
RGB	rgb(187, 94, 213)
HSL	hsl(287, 59%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(287, 56%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.2%, 55.9%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.46, 55.44, -45.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.46, 71.82, 320.53°)
OKLab	oklab(63.94% 0.1432 -0.1272)
OKLCH	oklch(63.94% 0.192 318.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.5048, 23.3757, 65.5269)
Luminance	0.2337 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5ED5 #78D55E

analogous

#805ED5 #BB5ED5 #D55EB3

triadic

#BB5ED5 #D5BB5E #5ED5BB

tetradic

#BB5ED5 #D5805E #78D55E #5EB3D5

square

#BB5ED5 #D5805E #78D55E #5EB3D5

split-complementary

#BB5ED5 #B3D55E #5ED580

monochromatic

#7B2692 #A333C3 #BB5ED5 #D08FE2 #E4BFEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#BB5ED5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.67

#BB5ED5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5ED5

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5ED5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5ED5	1.00	3.70	5.67	5.67
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#447FD9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6488D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB7091

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5ed5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 94, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.192 318.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d290e2',
    500: '#bb5ed5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5ed5;
$custom-light: #d290e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5ed5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.891,
    "s": 58.621,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63944,
    "c": 0.19154,
    "h": 318.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5ED5

secondary

#BBDEB1

accent

#C61F44

background

#FDF9FD

surface

#FAF1FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140D15

muted

#837E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5ED5

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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